before ending in des moines. >>> romney is hitting ohio, virginia and pennsylvania. though pennsylvania leans democratic, the romney camp is hoping to make it a red state with a flurry of ads and tonight's rally north of philadelphia. >> we've journeyed far and wide for america's future. and now we're almost home. one final push will get us there. we've known many long days and short nights, and now we're close. the door to a brighter future is there. it's open. it's waiting for us. i need your vote, i need your work. i want you to walk with me. let's walk together. we're taking back america. >> the contest for pennsylvania's 20 electoral votes is locked up at 47% each tonight. the latest poll numbers out show president obama and mitt romney in a dead heat. a new abc news "washington post" poll released today has both candidates tied at 48%. obama takes the lead by 1% in one poll today. >>> d.c. police looking for leads in a deadly shooting. 22-year-old andre jackson was found shot to death in southeast. happened after 2:00 this morning. police are handing out flyers